The National tribune., 1887-12-15
DEPARTMENT NEWS.
ARKANSAS

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Officers of Mcpherson Post No. i, Little Rock:
Commander, q. w. Hafer; s.V c. Chas Leymer;
J. v. c., John l.. Cook Surg, james Lewellen;
A. Marnth; o. c., Alex. brennan. Delegates, G.
Altenbcrg, ii. +. Mons, 7. J.. Martin.
CALIFORNIA
General Orders. No. IA, issued at San Francisco.
by command 81 Edward $. Salomon. Department
Communder-T.J j. Taylor, A. A. Care as follows:
Comrade Orton having been appointed Adutant-
General of the State of California aud consequently
finding 1t impossible 10 discharge the duties of As
sistant Quartermaster-Gen Of this Department
has rendered his resignation. The Department
Commander reluctantly accepts the resignation Of
C0mrade Orion aud Ia doing desires 10 thank
the eomrade Cor the efficient and faithful manner
IA which he has at all times discharged the duties
OF his important Office. In consequence of the
above resignation the following changes the
staff Of the Department Commander are Announced.
Comrade }. j. Lyon is relieved as Department In
Rpector and appointed Assistant Quartermaster-
General; II. q. J. Adney Is appointed Department
Inspector, vice Lyon. appointed Assistant Quarter
mnster-Cieneml Il. nj. Lowell is relieved as Judge
Advocate. and III. ID TalcOtt. Post No. 2, appointed
90 succeed him; Charles A. lngerson IL appointed
Aid-de-Camp from Lyon Post, No. q, vice Adney,
appointed Department Inspector; &. w. Gausne
A. appointed Assistant Inspector John A. DiK Post
No. ~, vice Comrade Tufts Withdrawn from the
Post.
COLORADO
this place, was organized Ia 1883 and composed OF
old soldiers from nearly every State ia the Union
We stand now ar one OF the foremost Posts IN
this Department. We hold social in our Post
room every month and the 10Th OF this month
we held Campfire, banquet and grand
ball The address at the Campfire de-
fame, Col. j. NJ. ChivingtOn. In Post
room hangs large frame filled with the
photographs Of the members of u. v. Sumner Post,
No ~ On the first meeting night in January,
1855 each member Of the Post will begin series Of
letters Of the life aud "reminiscences of himself while
ia the service. These letters will be published
weekly in the West Mountain Tribune a paper
owned and edited by Comrade A. III. Lacy OF this
Post who will put these letters Ia book form TO be
deposited among the records In the archives Of our
Post. Relief Corps, No. = auxiliary 10 our Post
has large membership, and y ever ready TO ex'
tend charity 10 All needy old soldiers.
new Post was organized at Colorado City re.
gently. IL has very bright outlook, and will un.
doubtedly be a strong Post. j. IL. Morse Is the
Commander and James ID. Faulkner the Adjutant
Officers Of Upton Post, No. a. Pueblo Com
mander, w III. Bartlett; :. V. C., l.. b. Gibson
y.R. G., }. q. simmons; Chap, J. 5. McClung
o. G., chas. Austin This Post ia IN a aourishins
condition.
ILLINOIS,
Us Chandler Post, No. iO2 Salem, win give
Campfire aud supper at their hall on Thursda,
evening, Dec. % A cordial invitation Is EXTENDED
10 neighborng Posts aud 10 the public generally
Oysters aud other refreshments will be served AM
the occasion enlivcncd with music and literary en-
tertRnmcnt Officers of this Post are as follows
Commander, VIM. Moore; =. v C.. K. Albert;
". q, }. Parkinson; Adjt, III. X. Cantine; @ NJ
ID. s. shultzi Surg, Geo S. Rainey; Chap, wm
Green; o. d., Wm. Holmes; o. O., j. Finn; =. Nj
J. Pyles O. NJ. s., S. S. Humphrey.
INDIANA.
Officers Of Post No 3s Union City: Commands
9. g. Maiti ;. " c., j. w. Hoke; J.V. c. Joh
Brawn; Surg, J. l.. Reeves; Chap, J. j. Norris
q. a.. Geo Gregory; o. D. ID. s. Aiast; o. O., ]
J. Sheats. Delegate, Charles Branhan; Alternate
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